折 shé ㄕㄜˊ zit3

  • to snap
  • to break (a stick, a bone etc)
  • (bound form) to sustain a loss (in business)

折 zhē ㄓㄜ zit3

  • to turn sth over
  • to turn upside down
  • to tip sth out (of a container)

折 zhé ㄓㄜˊ zit3 HSK 4 高階級 · Level 4

  • to break
  • to fracture
  • to snap
  • to suffer loss
  • to bend
  • to twist
  • to turn
  • to change direction
  • convinced
  • to convert into (currency)
  • discount
  • rebate
  • tenth (in price)
  • classifier for theatrical scenes
  • to fold
  • accounts book

折 摺 zhé ㄓㄜˊ

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 折 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 折 ( shé zit3 ) 被子 ( bèi zi pei5 zi2 )。

    Fold the quilt.

  • 请勿 請勿 ( qǐng wù cing2 mat6 ) 折叠 折疊 ( zhé dié zit3 dip6 )!

    Do not fold!

  • 别 別 ( bié bit6 ) 折磨 ( zhé mó zit3 mo4 ) 他们 他們 ( tā men taa1 mun4 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    Stop tormenting them.

  • 价钱 價錢 ( jià qian gaa3 cin2 ) 可以 ( kě yǐ ho2 ji5 ) 打折 ( dǎ zhé daa2 zit3 ) 吗 嗎 ( ma maa3 )?

    Can the price be discounted?

  • 毛皮 ( máo pí mou4 pei4 ) 大衣 ( dà yī daai6 ji1 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 打折 ( dǎ zhé daa2 zit3 )。

    Fur coats are on sale.

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